Cybersecurity: Minimizing Insider Threats
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Cybersecurity: Minimizing Insider Threats

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Updated Dec 13, 2024

What you'll learn

  • Insider threats are responsible for more than half of all data breaches.
  • An insider threat is the threat of malicious behaviors coming from anyone who currently has or previously had privileged access to confidential or important data.
Course Description

According to statistics, insider threats are responsible for more than half of all data breaches. Insiders are part of the team in some way. It could be employees, vendors, third party affiliates, contractors, business partners, or former employees. It could be anyone who currently has or previously had privileged access to confidential or important data. An insider threat is the threat of malicious behaviors coming from someone who's a part of one of these insider groups. The cost to you could be enormous, so the purpose of this course is to help you minimize the risk.